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  2. THE EDUCATION SYSTEM.

    A plea for a separate State system of educating feeble-minded children was made by Dr. J. Y. Fishbourne, in a lecture which be delivered for the Health Society, in the ...

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  3. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    The manager of the Walla Walla Station telegraphed to the superintendent of police yesterday, asking for police protection. It seems that when the roll was ...

    Article : 117 words
  4. SERIES OF SUDDEN DEATHS.

    An exceptionally large number of sudden deaths was reported to the coroner on Saturday and yesterday. On Friday evening a lady who had arrived from Melbourne was ...

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  5. THE FEDERATION QUESTION.

    The Premier hopes to get the Federal resolutions through the Assembly within the next fortnight. Asked when he proposed to have the resolutions considered in the Council, ...

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  6. AMUSEMENTS.

    The Opera House management signalised the inauguration of the racing carnival by a monster programme on Saturday evening. There was a surfeit of good things, and the ...

    Article : 346 words
  7. COUNTRY NEWS.

    An inquest was held to-day concerning the death of a young man named Thomas Scott, who expired on the previous day at the hospital while being prepared for an operation. ...

    Article : 128 words
  8. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 413 words
  9. SUICIDE OF A HOSPITAL PATIENT.

    Last night a patient in the hospital named Edward Ridley, 73 years of age, who came from Rochester, was allowed out in the grounds, and shortly afterwards a ...

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  10. BELLIGERENT ALDERMEN.

    At a meeting or the municipal council on Friday night a row occurred between certain aldermen. The disturbance was so great that the mayor declared the meeting ...

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  11. THE CRICKET IMBROGLIO.

    Referring to the Australian management of Anglo-Australian cricket, the "London Referee" says:-- One of the things difficult to understand by the ...

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  12. BENDIGO HOSPITAL SUNDAY.

    The annual Hospital Sunday parade and service were held this afternoon, when about 9000 persons were present. The Rev. A. S. C. James conducted the service, and Sir ...

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  13. POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

    Messrs. M'Kenzie and Sons, contractors for the sewerage main in Burnley-street, Richmond, were summoned on Saturday last for using three steam boilers not under the supervision of competent ...

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  14. THE DIOCESE OF MELBOURNE.

    In his sermon, at All Saints' Church this morning, the Rev. R. C. N. Kelly said the diocese of Melbourne was too large for the Bishop, and added that the establishment ...

    Article : 56 words
  15. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MATINEE.

    There has been a large demand for seats in connection with the matinee to be given at the Princess's Theatre, on Thursday afternoon next, in aid of the Children's ...

    Article : 888 words
  16. BALLARAT ASSIZES.

    The Assizes were opened yesterday before Mr. Justice Hood. Richard Toll, a wood cutter, was found guilty of assaulting a girl named Rozanna ...

    Article : 315 words
  17. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

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  18. AN EXCITING CHASE.

    About 4 a.m. on Saturday, Constable Lewis, of Brunswick, was passing the premises of one Ah Pow, which have been broken into eight times during the past twelve months, and noticed a man ...

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  19. STORMS IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Dust storms and hot weather continue through out the colony, relieved, in a few cases, by light showers of rain. During the gale at Bathurst the gable end of All Saints' schoolroom was blown ...

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  20. A REMARKABLE ASSAULT CASE.

    At the South Melbourne police court on Saturday, Joseph and Isabella Williamson and Thomas O'Connell, estate agent, were charged with unlawfully assaulting Albert Dudridge, oyster ...

    Article : 212 words
  21. QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. Hume, a member of the land board, and Mr. Woodbine, who was specially engaged by the Government in connection with the value of properties in Western ...

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  22. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL APPEAL

    We have received the following additional subscriptions:--Proceeds of a [?]d. bazaar held by Elsie Peet and Annie Moffatt, West Melbourne, 7s. ...

    Article : 89 words
  23. A SCOTCHMAN'S SUIT.

    On Saturday morning, at the Collingwood court, a Scotchman named Thomas Bruce Wilson, a resident of Carlton, was charged with using insulting words to Mr. Keele, J.P. On the previous night ...

    Article : 228 words
  24. A CHINESE OUTCAST.

    A debilitated Celestial, with the musical name of Ah Sing, was before the City Court bench on Saturday, charged with vagrancy. Mr. Hodges, the interpreter, stated that the accused was an ...

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  25. CASTLEMAINE FRIENDLY SOCIETIES' CHARITY PARADE.

    The friendly societies' annual charity parade was held to-day. The foundry band headed a procession of 70 cyclists and about 200 members of the various societies. ...

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  26. MELBOURNE GENERAL SESSIONS.

    Mr. Finlayson prosecuted for the Crown. AN ALBERT PARK ROBBERY. A man named Joseph Emile Roberts was tried on a charge of breaking into the dwelling house ...

    Article : 309 words
  27. A BAG OF OYSTERS.

    Although on ins own confession waiter Rozier "never cats oysters," a small bag of the bivalves proved an irresistible temptation to that gentleman, as it lay exposed for sale on the window shelf ...

    Article : 126 words
  28. INSANITARY STATE SCHOOL

    The Avon shire council has asked the department to erect a new school at Stratford. The present building and the teacher's residence were condemned some time ago by the ...

    Article : 912 words
  29. ARREST OF FOWL FANCIERS.

    While Plain Clothes Constables Coakley and M'Donald were taking observations of a house in Albert-street, Abbotsford, on Saturday, four young persons within were fully occupied getting fowls ...

    Article : 292 words
  30. SEWAGE FARM SCHOOL REQUIREMENTS.

    At the request of the local school board, Mr. A. Stewart, Inspector General of the Education department, yesterday paid a visit to the sewage farm settlement to ...

    Article : 581 words
  31. OVERSTOCKING COWS.

    The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals on Thursday, at the North Melbourne court, prosecuted several persons for allowing their cows to be overstocked at the cattle market, ...

    Article : 92 words
  32. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The railway receipts for the carriage of ore have largely increased during the past fortnight, and for the week ended 1st October £7318 was received, being the highest ...

    Article : 118 words
  33. GROSS CRUELTY TO A HORSE.

    A middle aged man named James Ross was charged at Carlton court on Thursday with cruelly ill-using a horse. Mr. Whitehead stated that about 4 p.m. on Wednesday he saw accused driving a ...

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  34. FRIDAY, 7th OCTOBER.

    Without leaving the box, the jury brought in a verdict of guilty against a young man named John Francis Evans, who was charged with having broken into a shop occupied by Mr. H. E. Sturdy, ...

    Article : 354 words
  35. LOCAL NEWS.

    Thomas O'Neill, coach painter, employed at the Newport workshops, has been missing since Saturday, 1st inst., and it is feared something serious has happened to him. He is described as being ...

    Article : 305 words
  36. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    Writs have been served on J. W. Kirwan and S. E. Hocking, part proprietors of the "Kalgoorlie Miner," for criminal libel, for publishing an account of an alleged fight ...

    Article : 116 words
  37. A DEALER IN TROUBLE.

    George Weller, jun., marine store dealer, of Little Bourke-street, was proceeded against at the District Court on Thursday for neglecting to keep books of his transactions, as required by the ...

    Article : 152 words
  38. RACING IN WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The Canning Park races took place yesterday. Results:--Hurdles: Damocles, 1; Sunbeam, 2; Yale Lock, 3. October Handicap: Donovan, 1; Black-wood, 2; Carrick, 3. Fitzroy Handicap: Aggie, ...

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  39. A STREET PEST.

    A strongly built young man named Edward Clayton was called upon to answer charges of using obscene language and resisting Constable Tooher, at the South Melbourne court on Wednesday. The ...

    Article : 148 words
  40. A SHOOTING FATALITY.

    A sad accident occurred at Monger's Lake, a few miles from Perth, this morning. Two young men, named Webster and George Vince, residing at Leederville, had been ...

    Article : 94 words
  41. A 9000 MILES BICYCLE JOURNEY.

    Frank A. White arrived at Perth at 3.30 p.m. yesterday, having completed his 9000 miles. The rider was met at the Midland Junction by several cyclists, who gradually increased in number to ...

    Article : 99 words
  42. WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE.

    At a meeting held in the Prahran Independent Church on Thursday, under the auspices of the Prahran Women's Christian Temperance Union, presided over by the ...

    Article : 79 words
  43. AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL

    Owing to the want of rain, crops are going backward fast. An inch of rain is required now to ensure a satisfactory harvest. ECHUCA, Saturday. ...

    Article : 275 words
  44. JUGGLING TO DEFEAT CREDITORS.

    Sir,--I, with others, trust that the remarks of his Honor Judge Casey on the above will have the result of laws being passed that will prevent any person evading ...

    Article : 190 words
  45. A HEAVY SENTENCE.

    A young man named Henry Bright was sentenced to six months' imprisonment by the Collingwood bench on Tuesday for steeling a canary and cage from the veranda[?] of Mrs. Harvey, Eurcka-street, ...

    Article : 40 words
  46. TASMANIA.

    David Quinn, laborer, 30, cut his throat with a razor to-day. The wound, which was not serious, was stitched by a doctor. The man was subsequently arrested. He ...

    Article : 108 words
  47. THE CITY-ROAD "OUTRAGE."

    The police have been unable to trace the alleged assailants of Alexander Puttering, the German sailor, paid off from the barque Weenoona, who made a statement ...

    Article : 124 words
  48. Advertising

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  49. CLAIM FOR DAMAGES.

    Much indignation was expressed at the Caulfield council on Wednesday night at the action of an employe of the Telegraph department in damaging trees in the shire whilst erecting telephone wires. ...

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  50. CHARGE AGAINST A CARTER.

    On Saturday Detective Neilson and Constable Wilson arrested Hugh Lynch, laborer, aged 30, on the charge of embezzling 18[?]. 9d. from John F. O'Callaghan, carrier, of Heidelberg. Complainant ...

    Article : 64 words
  51. Advertising

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  52. NEW ZEALAND.

    The barquentine Silver Cloud, from Newcastle, touched ground yesterday at Auckland Harbor. She is leaking so badly that there are 8 feet of water in her hold. ...

    Article : 74 words
  53. Advertising

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